Join ABF Freight as a CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, where you'll manage the pickup and delivery of cargo while ensuring safety and efficiency. This role offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to be part of a respected union.
Key Responsibilities
Load and unload cargo
Perform various tasks including check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, and pickup and delivery of cargo
Exercise independent judgment regarding building and tearing down trailers
Operate a forklift as needed
Complete routine paperwork and log loading sheets
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma / GED
1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience (Candidates with less than 1 year experience may be eligible for training)
Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction
Minimum 21 years of age
Good stable work record
Safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment)
Ability to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet DOT medical requirements
Benefits & Perks
Wages are Teamster Union Scale with overtime pay after 8 hours/dayHealth and welfare benefits with no employee paid premiums7 days of sick leave each January 1stOpportunity for up to 3 weeks of paid days off without using vacationLife insurance provided through the multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fundOpportunity to contribute to the Teamsters National 401(k)Covered by a pension plan at no expense to the employeeParticipate in a profit sharing program